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HB 1721: Initiatives/60 Percent of Districts

JOINT RESOLUTION by Judiciary Committee ; Simmons ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Baxley ; Brummer ; Kottkamp ; Needelman

Initiatives/60 Percent of Districts; constitutional amendment to require that amendment to or revision of State Constitution proposed by initiative, in addition to being approved by majority of electors voting on amendment or revision in state, must also be approved by at least 60 percent of electors voting on proposal in each of at least 60 percent of congressional districts of state.

Last Action: 5/6/2005 House - Died in Council on Justice Council, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to HJR 1723 (Passed)
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Bill History

Date Chamber Action
3/16/2005 House • Filed
3/17/2005 House • Introduced -HJ 00218
3/24/2005 House • Referred to Ethics & Elections (SAC); Justice Council -HJ 00264
4/11/2005 House • On Committee agenda-- Ethics & Elections (SAC), 04/13/05, 5:00 pm, 306-H
4/13/2005 House • Favorable by Ethics & Elections (SAC); YEAS 7 NAYS 4 -HJ 00530; Now in Justice Council -HJ 00530
5/6/2005 House • Died in Council on Justice Council, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to HJR 1723 (Passed)